Canadian Olympic Committee  – RIO DE JANEIRO — The Canadian Rio 2016 synchronized swimming and athletics teams to hold media availabilities tomorrow.

Media are invited for photo and interview opportunities.

SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING

Who:
Jacqueline Simoneau
Karine Thomas
Meng Chen, Head Coach

When:
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
10:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. BRT – Training session open to media
11:00 a.m. BRT – media availability (following training)

Where:
Aquatics Training Venue – Athletes’ Park

Note: This will be the only availability with the athletes before competition. Please email Sarah Grossman (sgrossman@tenniscanada.com) to confirm your attendance.

ATHLETICS

Who:
Iñaki Gomez, Rio 2016 team co-captain
Angela Whyte, Rio 2016 team co-captain
Peter Eriksson, Head Coach

When:
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
1:00 p.m. BRT

Where:
Athletes’ Village – International Zone

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Contacts

Sarah Grossman
Media Attaché: Synchronized Swimming / Tennis / Taekwondo
Team Canada
Mobile: +55-21-99052-9269
sgrossman@tenniscanada.com

Jim McDannald
Media Attaché: Athletics / Archery
Team Canada
jmcdannald@athletics.ca

Cherry Ye
Media Relations, Canada Olympic House
Canadian Olympic Committee
Mobile: +55-21-99409-4064
cye@olympic.ca

Ricky Landry
Media Relations, Main Press Centre
Canadian Olympic Committee
Mobile: +55-21-99034-5206
rlandry@olympic.ca